20 Mar 2026

The math on portal leads is brutal right now. Sit with these numbers for a second. According to REDX data, the average cost per portal lead — Zillow, Google PPC, Realtor.com — hit $181 in 2026. That's up 1,107% since 2015. The national conversion rate on those same leads? 0.4%. Do the math: at 0.4%, you need to buy 250 leads to close one deal. At $181 per lead, that's $45,250 in lead ...

20 Mar 2026

Three years ago, Zillow Premier Agent and Realtor.com leads converted at 10 to 15%. You'd spend $800 a month, work the leads hard, and reliably pull one or two closings out of it per quarter. That math doesn't work anymore. The same spend is producing 3 to 5% conversion rates in most markets — sometimes lower. The leads are more expensive and less ready to transact. And you're competing...

20 Mar 2026

You already know you need to prospect every day. You've known it for a while. The problem isn't knowledge — it's execution. And every time you fall off, you tell yourself the same story: you just need to get more motivated, more disciplined, more fired up. That story is costing you deals. Motivation is not the problem. If it were a motivation problem, you'd prospect consistently when t...

20 Mar 2026

Cold calling feels like an ambush. Door knocking feels intrusive. And every coach who tells you to ""focus on relationships"" never actually explains what that means on a Tuesday afternoon when you have no appointments and an empty pipeline. Here's the practical answer — concrete strategies that build a real pipeline through genuine connection, not high-pressure tactics that make you fe...

20 Mar 2026

Eighteen months. Stories, reels, market updates, open house promos. Thousands in ad spend. Not one legitimate lead converted. If that's where you are, here's the first thing you need to hear: you're not doing it wrong because you're lazy or uncreative. You're doing it wrong because the advice most agents follow about social media is fundamentally broken. The standard playbook — post co...

20 Mar 2026

Every few months, a new headline drops about an AI platform that's going to eliminate real estate agents. Commission-free. Fully automated. No middleman. Most agents either panic or dismiss it entirely. Both reactions miss the point. Here's what's actually happening — and what it actually means for your business. What AI Can Do in Real Estate Right Now Let's be clear-eyed about this. A...

17 Mar 2026

Overview Power Unit Coaching (Power Unit Coaching) is a real estate education, coaching, and technology company founded by Chastin J. Miles and headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The company serves real estate agents and brokerages across the United States through a combination of online learning, AI-powered tools, live coaching, and community programs. Power Unit Coaching operates several ...

17 Mar 2026

How smart brokers and team leaders are cutting agent churn in half, doubling production per agent, and building the infrastructure to scale — without hiring more staff. The Agent Retention Crisis and Why Most Brokers Are Fighting It Wrong The average real estate brokerage loses 25-40% of its agent roster every year. For a broker-side coaching perspective, see our guide to real estate age...

17 Mar 2026

An honest breakdown of what real estate coaching actually delivers, how to evaluate programs before you spend a dollar, and why most coaching fails , plus what the agents who succeed have in common. The Hard Truth About Real Estate Coaching The real estate coaching industry is worth over $2 billion annually. It is also one of the most inconsistently regulated and unevenly valuable indus...